Repro Radio

A reproductive science podcast for academics, farmers, vets, students, clinicians, industry members and curious minds. Hosted by Dr Taylor Pini #ForTheLoveOfRepro

Oncofertility

Join us as we chat with Karla Hutt (Monash University) about oncofertility, including currently available options for fertility preservation and the latest research on protecting the ovary from damage during cancer treatment. For this month's repro news and more info on our guest, check out the show notes here.

10-31
42:17

Dog desexing

Join us as we chat with Stuart Mason (Monash Veterinary Clinic) about the ins and outs of dog desexing - why it's done, long term health implications, surgical techniques and the pesky problem of excess LH. For this month's repro news and more info on our guest, check out the show notes here.

09-30
44:24

Contraceptives

Join us as we chat with John Reynolds-Wright (University of Edinburgh) about human contraceptives; what's currently available, how they work and contraceptives still in R&D. For this month's repro news and more info on our guest, check out the show notes here.

08-31
49:32

Equine Reproduction

Join us as we chat with Mandi de Mestre (Cornell University) about everything equine repro, with a focus on species oddities and pregnancy loss. For this month's repro news and more info on our guest, check out the show notes here.

07-31
46:40

Endometriosis

Join us as we chat with Andrew Horne (University of Edinburgh) about endometriosis - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatments and of course, the latest research. For this month's repro news and more info on our guest, check out the show notes here.

06-30
44:21

Pig Reproduction

Join us as we chat with John Quackenbush (Minitube USA) about everything pig repro. For this month's ECR spotlight, repro news and more info on our guest, check out the show notes here.

05-31
52:21

Photonics in Reproduction

Join us as we chat with Kylie Dunning (University of Adelaide) about the intersection of biophotonics and reproduction. For this month's ECR spotlight, repro news and more info on our guest, check out the show notes here.

04-30
30:28

Endocrinology of Reproduction

Join us as we chat with Kelly Walton (The University of Queensland) and ECR Emilie Brûlé (35Pharma) about the ins and outs of reproductive endocrinology, and how it's being used to treat reproductive disease, improve outcomes of ARTs and benefit general health. For more info on our guests or repro news, check out the show notes here.

10-31
52:31

Canine Reproduction

Join us as we chat with Karine Reynaud (INRAE) and ECR Riley Thompson (Colorado State University) about the surprising world of canine repro, from fundamental biology to applied reproduction and groundbreaking research. For more info on our guests or repro news, check out the show notes here.

09-30
46:18

Effects of Heat Stress on Reproduction

Join us as we chat with Peter Hansen (University of Florida) and industry expert Gordon Refshauge (New South Wales Department of Primary Industries) about how a warming climate can have significant negative impacts on diverse facets of reproduction, as well as practical approaches to dealing with this growing concern in livestock. For more info on our guests or repro news, check out the show notes here.

08-31
01:05:51

Pregnancy, the placenta and its complications

Join us as we chat with Natalie Hannan (University of Melbourne) and ECR Rachel West (Auburn University) about human embryo implantation, the placenta and the latest research on pregnancy complications like preeclampsia and fetal growth restriction. For more info on our guests or repro news, check out the show notes here.

07-31
01:07:23

Reproduction in Dairy Cattle

Join us as we chat with Matt Lucy (University of Missoui) and ECR Isabel Da Silva (Penn State) about reproduction in the modern dairy cow, what we do (and mostly don't) know about the uterus, and what the repro science in this species is focused on. For more info on our guests or repro news, check out the show notes here.

06-30
55:53

Sperm Transport in the Female Tract

Join us as we chat with Sean Fair (University of Limmerick) and ECR Carmen Almiñana (University of Zurich) about all the 'taxis' involved in sperm transport, the two way communication between sperm and the uterus and commercialising repro science. For more info on our guests or repro news, check out the show notes here.

05-31
49:12

Seminal Plasma

Join us as we chat with John Bromfield (University of Florida) and ECR Beatriz Fernandez-Fuertes (National Institute of Agricultural and Food Research, Spain) about all things seminal plasma. For more info on our guests or repro news, check out the show notes here. 

04-30
49:35

Sperm and male fertility

Join us as we chat with Moira O'Bryan (University of Melbourne) and ECR Natalie Trigg (University of Pennsylvania) about sperm, and both genetic and epigenetic causes of male infertility. For more info on our guests or repro news, check out the show notes here.

03-31
44:49

Endocrine Disruptors

Join us as we chat with Andy Pask (University of Melbourne), Mark Green (University of Melbourne, Monash IVF) and ECR Tayler Kent about endocrine disrupting chemicals; their sources, impacts on reproduction and the latest research. For more info on our guests or repro news, check out the show notes here.

11-30
01:02:35

Reproduction in Australian Wildlife

Join us as we chat with Jane Fenelon (University of Melbourne) and ECR Marissa Parrott about reproductive biology in some of Australia's most iconic species, from trying to understand more about fundamental biology to conservation breeding programs. For more info on our guests or repro news, check out the show notes here.

10-31
42:21

Sexed semen

Join us as we chat with Neel Ganesan (STgenetics) and ECR Clio Maicas about sexed semen - what it is, how the technology was developed and the realities of its use in industry today. For more info on our guests or repro news, check out the show notes here.

09-30
43:58

Human Assisted Reproduction

Join us as we chat with Mark Green (University of Melbourne, Monash IVF) and ECR Kathryn Gurner about human infertility and reproductive medicine. For more info on our guests and repro news, check out the show notes here.

08-31
42:50

ARTs in Wildlife

Join us as we chat with Justine O'Brien (Taronga Conservation Society) and ECR Rose Upton about using ARTs to help conserve exotic species. For more info on our guests and repro news, check out the show notes here.

08-01
40:34

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